Living Like a Local

So today we experienced life as a local, going the day without running water and electricity. We visited a small community nearby, called Suarez. Once there we split into small groups and started our lives with the families we were assigned at the start of the day....

AID & DEV DAY

Today was such a day that changed me in such a positive way. Yesterday, I was stressing over today and being the first leader of the Glimpsers and hoping not to mess up or forget to bring the dishes for the food. Before today i was really quiet around most of the...

Dancing our way into Knowledge

Today has been a day of laughter and smiles. We have started to get into understanding about Government, History and what has made the Dominican Republic the place that it is today. These are all great facts and really import to understand the background of a place....

What is it like to travel?

One’s destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things. ~Henry Miller~ We started our first full day in country sharing this quote and it really set the mood for the activities we had planned. To me, every place we go to or have the chance...

SJM2 B Has Arrived

We are excited to welcome all our new Glimpsers from all over the Bay Area in California! The SJ2B delegation arrived on time and were greeted at the airport by the San Juan 2 PCs, Jelly and Melina. We then went on a four hour bus ride from Santo Domingo to San Juan...